Novo CEO signals M&A opportunities to strengthen drug pipeline
Novo CEO Mike Doustdar told CNBC that the pharmaceutical giant is considering M&A opportunities as it faces growing competition in the crowded weight-loss market.
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Singer Charlie Puth sells $18.5 million SoCal mansion where he married Brook Sansone
Charlie Puth has sold the Montecito estate where he married Brooke Sansone for $18.5 million, an off-market deal closing in July at $3,125 per square foot.
McDonald's is hosting an investor day as its U.S. business struggles. Here are 4 things to expect
McDonald's is expected to share more details about its new strategy to win back diners at its investor day on Wednesday in Chicago.
Is the S&P 500 rally broadening, or will mega-cap tech maintain its grip?
When the Target Is Too Close, Change the TimeframeA chart pattern can identify a possible direction. It cannot tell us whether the trade built around that direction offers enough room to justify the risk. That distincti…
‘She gave a neighbor $2,000’: Social Security overpaid my mother, 82, by $20,000. What else is hiding in her finances?
“My mother has a pension, Social Security, investments and a house probably worth over $1 million.”
Dow Slides While Nasdaq Rallies: Omen or Rotation?
The Dow has lost ground for three weeks running, down nearly 3.5% from its August 28 close, while the Nasdaq 100 is slightly higher over the same period. That performance gap has worried some market pundits, as they say…
What this machine-learning model with 65% accuracy says is coming next for the 10-year Treasury
HSBC says it’s designed a machine-learning model to predict the direction of the most important financial instrument in global markets.
UK government borrowing jumps over forecast to £18.3bn in August, in ‘dismal picture’ ahead of the budget – business live
The rising cost of servicing the UK national debt pushed up borrowing last month
Tesla makes a move on Southeast Asia's largest EV market. A homegrown giant awaits
Tesla is laying the groundwork to enter Vietnam, setting its sights on a fast-growing electric vehicle market where a formidable homegrown rival is already deeply entrenched.
Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Crude Prices Plunge and Chipmakers Soar
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +1.49% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.71%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +2.83%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ…
Morgan Stanley Upgrades NNN REIT to Overweight from Equal-Weight
Fintel reports that on September 21, 2026, Morgan Stanley upgraded their outlook for NNN REIT (NYSE:NNN) (BMV:NNN) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. This rating action follows a prior action by Morgan Stanley on July 20,…
Jamie Dimon says hyperscaler AI spending could hit $1 trillion next year
The artificial intelligence spending boom is showing little sign of slowing, with investment across the hyperscaler ecosystem potentially reaching $1 trillion next year, according to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.
Here's who we know is going to the Trump-Xi dinner so far
BEIJING — With two days to go before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to land in the U.S., very little is known about which Chinese executives will join him.
U.S. strikes Greenland deal for 'permanent control over security,' will send forces to Danish dog-sled outpost and reopen Cold War base: report
Trump said the agreement with Greenland and Denmark would give the U.S. "permanent control over security" in the Danish island territory.
All Iranian airlines to be 'shut down' from Wednesday, Bessent tells CNBC
All Iranian airlines will be shut down from Sept. 23, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Investors rush into India’s National Stock Exchange IPO at valuation multiple above Nasdaq
The $2.3 billion initial public offer of shares in India's National Stock Exchange has received a frenzied response from investors, drawing bids worth more than $10 billion despite its hefty price-to-earnings multiple, …
Hawkish Fed Comments Boost the Dollar
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.20% on Monday. The dollar moved higher on Monday amid hawkish Fed comments. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee and St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said the Fed may have to …
Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Crude Prices Plunge and Chipmakers Soar
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +1.49% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.71%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +2.83%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ…
Nasdaq notches record-high close, AI optimism reignites and Treasury yields retreat
A 67-year-old woman died after a suspected jump from Ting Kau Bridge early on Tuesday morning.
Cocoa Prices Supported by Forecasts for Dry Weather in the Ivory Coast
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) closed up +24 (+0.45%) on Monday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26) closed up +27 (+0.69%).
Bitcoin hits an 8-month high — and sends a clear message about risk appetite right now
The lack of clarity around crypto’s regulatory framework hasn’t stopped bitcoin from surging, as investors haven’t abandoned hopes for clearer U.S. rules.
Should Investors Chase the AI-Fueled Rally in AMD or META Stock?
Advanced Micro Devices AMD) and Meta Platforms META) were two of Monday’s biggest mega-cap winners, with both stocks surging roughly 10% as enthusiasm around artificial intelligence returned in force.
Investors discover their new favorite consumer AI play in Meta. Options volume is surging
Options traders are treating Meta like it's the next big thing for the consumer artificial intelligence trade. Trading volume was about 4.5 times the 30-day average in Meta options Monday, with almost $3.9 billion in to…
AT&T’s stock looks like the smartest bet in the wireless sector, analyst says
AT&T was not actually acquired by a company called Game of Thrones Corp. earlier this year, though consumers could be forgiven for wondering. AT&T cell phone stores across the land seemed to have been taken over by a va…